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How far is Chuathbaluk, AK, from Fort Simpson?

The distance between Fort Simpson (Fort Simpson Airport) and Chuathbaluk (Chuathbaluk Airport) is 1232 miles / 1983 kilometers / 1071 nautical miles.

Fort Simpson Airport – Chuathbaluk Airport

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Distance from Fort Simpson to Chuathbaluk

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fort Simpson to Chuathbaluk. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1232.147 miles
  • 1982.949 kilometers
  • 1070.707 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1227.575 miles
  • 1975.590 kilometers
  • 1066.733 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Fort Simpson to Chuathbaluk?

The estimated flight time from Fort Simpson Airport to Chuathbaluk Airport is 2 hours and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and Chuathbaluk Airport (CHU)

On average, flying from Fort Simpson to Chuathbaluk generates about 163 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 163 kilograms equals 359 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Fort Simpson to Chuathbaluk

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and Chuathbaluk Airport (CHU).

Airport information

Origin Fort Simpson Airport
City: Fort Simpson
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YFS
ICAO Code: CYFS
Coordinates: 61°45′36″N, 121°14′13″W
Destination Chuathbaluk Airport
City: Chuathbaluk, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CHU
ICAO Code: PACH
Coordinates: 61°34′44″N, 159°12′57″W